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Monday, June 11 scores

Monday, June 11 scores

The baseball, slo-pitch and fastball diamonds in the Battlefords and area weren't all completely dry and ready for use Monday night after the more than three inches of rain on the weekend.

June 12 Sports Calendar

June 13Battlefords Senior Ladies' Soccer League has the SweetKicks against The Mix at the Flats and the Benchwarmers against the Gremlins at Centennial Track at 5:45 p.m. At 7:30 p.m.
Alberta rainfall has river on the rise

Alberta rainfall has river on the rise

Local residents are being urged to look out, and keep clear of rising levels and flow in the North Saskatchewan River this week.
NWSD teachers earn research grant

NWSD teachers earn research grant

Two Northwest School Division teachers and learning coaches, Susan Plant and Jennifer Dorval, have earned a Dr. Stirling McDowell research grant totalling just under $11,000 to fund a research project to be launched in the fall.
Andrew Albers alert

Andrew Albers alert

After his worst outing of the season, New Britain Rock Cats left handed pitcher Andrew Albers responded with one of his best efforts of the season four days later.
Realtors support BUHF

Realtors support BUHF

Re/Max of the Battlefords continues a 15-year partnership with the Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation with a recent donation of $1,000.
Twice around the course

Twice around the course

It wasn't the best of days, it wasn't the worst of days, but it was a Thursday and it was surprising that there were 36 New Horizon members show up to golf.It only goes to show you they have not all lost it.
Highlights from May: big month for The Avengers

Highlights from May: big month for The Avengers

We are now into the month of June and I thought I would take some time right now to give you an update on how the "Summer Blockbuster Season" is doing at the domestic box office.
SIGA announces profits for 2012

SIGA announces profits for 2012

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority had a profitable year in 2011-12. Wednesday they announced revenues of $267.2 million and a profit of $81.8 million for the fiscal year. That is a 27 per cent increase over the previous year.

MVA with injuries on southbound bridge

One person was sent to hospital following a collision on the southbound Battlefords Bridge Tuesday. According to North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services, the collision happened around 3:48 pm on Tuesday in the middle of the southbound bridge.
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